Timbra, Repique Black Matte Aluminum, 12" x 12"

Turn heads on stage with the sleek, modern aesthetic of the Timbra 12" x 30cm Matte Black Repique. Built in São Paulo by IZZO Instrumentos Musicais under their flagship TIMBRA Top Percussion line, this drum delivers the same high caliber acoustic performance as their classic polished repiques wrapped in a striking, low glare matte black finish. Crafted with a heavy duty aluminum shell and accented by bright chrome hardware, this repique offers a bold visual contrast that stands out in any bateria or stage ensemble. Acoustically, it produces a thick, cutting metallic attack and high pitched rimshots engineered to project over dense percussion lines. With 8 heavy duty tuning lugs, it handles extreme head tension effortlessly, holding pitch through high energy solos, street parades, and intense stage performances. Key Features Stealth Matte Black Finish: Premium low-glare black coat paired with mirror-chrome hardware for a bold, modern look. TIMBRA Pro Division: Engineered by IZZO Instrumentos Musicais in São Paulo for touring artists and serious samba percussionists. Cutting High Register Volume: Bright, articulate metallic tone designed for clear calls, signals, and driving solos. Heavy Duty Chrome Hardware: Reinforced hoops and 8-lug tuning system hold high tension for razor-sharp rimshot clarity. Durable Aluminum Shell: Sturdy, road-worthy construction built for the demands of live performance and street play. Specifications Feature Details Brand Timbra Top Percussion (by IZZO Instrumentos Musicais) Instrument Repique Diameter 12 inches Depth 30 cm (~11.8 inches) Shell Material Aluminum (Matte Black Finish) Hardware Chrome Plated Hoops & 8 Tuning Lugs Head High Tension Synthetic Nylon Complete Your Setup Repique Sticks : These wooden repique sticks are used traditional bateria calls. Flexible plastic whippy sticks are typically used for Bahian styles. Jorginho Shoulder Straps: Keep your repique locked in at the optimal height for clean hand placement, maximum stick leverage, and effortless rimshots. Replacement 12" Drumheads: Always pack an extra head in case you need one. Samba School 12" Drumheads: Check our current stock of Rio Samba School heads. 6lbs